Weir (disambiguation)

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Weir has several different meanings:

• Weir, a dam-like structure
• Fishing weir, a type of fish trap

Places

Australia

• Mundaring Weir, Western Australia

Canada

• Weir, Quebec, an unincorporated village in Montcalm, Quebec

India

• Weir, Rajasthan
• Weir Dam, Maharashtra

United Kingdom

• Weir, Lancashire
• Tumbling Weir, Devon, England
• Wyre, Orkney, Scotland, which used to be spelt "Weir" occasionally

United States

• Weir, Kansas
• Weir, Kentucky
• Weir, Mississippi
• Weir, Texas
• Weir, West Virginia
• Weir Farm National Historic Site, Connecticut, USA
• Weir Hill, a park in Massachusetts
• James Weir House, Tennessee, USA
• Weirs Beach, New Hampshire
• The Weirs, an archaeological site in Weirs Beach, New Hampshire

People

• Weir (surname)
• Viscount Weir, a British peerage title
• Bob Weir, guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead
• Judith Weir, a British composer (b. 1954) and Master of the Queen's Music
• J. Alden Weir, American impressionist painter (b. 1852)
• Johnny Weir, American ice skater

Entertainment

• Weirs (album), by Luke Vibert and Jeremy Simmonds
• Weir (song), Killing Heidi's debut single
• The Weir, a 1997 play by Conor McPherson

Companies

• Weir Group plc, a UK engineering company
• G & J Weir Ltd. UK pump and valve company that was also involved in autogyro and helicopter development of the 1930s and 1940s

See also

• Wier (disambiguation)